Edgington v Fitzmaurice [1885] 29 Ch 459.
- promise to the future.
- state of mind.
- statement of intention can be a statement of existing fact.
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Related case digests
- British Airways Board v Taylor [1976] 1 All ER 65 HL - S 14 TDA.
1) "promise to the future" - can also be a statement as to existing fact and hence false. 2) Where D knows of falsity, offence should be under s 14(1)(a) not (b). 3) New legal entity not liable for acts of predecessor. 4) Misleading descriptions or statements - ordinary man test cf. legal analysis. 5) False to a material degree.